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Cutaneous Larva Migrans among Devotees of the Nallur Temple in Jaffna, Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Many cases of Cutaneous Larva Migrans (CLM) have been observed among devotees, during and immediately after the annual festival at the Nallur Hindu temple in Jaffna. OBJECTIVE: To ascertain the risk factors associated with infestation and devotees' knowledge and practices regarding...

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Autores principales:	Kannathasan, Selvam, Murugananthan, Arumugam, Rajeshkannan, Nadarajah, de Silva, Nilanthy Renuka
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2012
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3266239/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22295089 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0030516

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